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Sold for $715,000
  • $715,000

    243 Fitzwater St, Philadelphia, PA 19147

    3beds
    1,600sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    970 Square Feet Lot
    $780,700 Zestimate®
    $447/sqft
    $3,651 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $780,700

    $742,000 - $828,000

    $3,651/mo

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    What's special

    This charming property is located in the highly sought after Meredith Clymer School catchment, boasting 3 bedrooms a fully finished basement, and 2.5 bathrooms. The interior features beautifully restored original wooden floors, a fireplace, and abundant natural light throughout. Additionally, the property includes a spacious private garden and the potential for a rooftop expansion. On the first floor, you'll find a welcoming living room and dining room area. The modern kitchen, outfitted with custom cabinets, backsplash, granite countertops, and newer stainless-steel appliances, is a standout feature. A convenient powder room and a generous private garden complete this level. Moving to the second floor, a staircase leads to the front-facing main suite. This suite offers a gas fireplace, marble accents, custom bookshelves, ample windows, custom walk-in closet from California Closets, and an attractive tiled bathroom with gorgeous Carrera marble. Another bedroom on this floor comes with its own classic white-tiled bathroom. The third floor is highlighted by a spacious dormer bedroom with high ceilings, elegant flooring, original beamed details, and sliding glass doors that open onto a sizable flat roof area. This rooftop space presents a great option for entertaining. The lower level has been finished and serves as a den, office, or family room. It also accommodates a full size washer and dryer, amazing built-in features like a wine bar plus wine cooler, and ample storage space. Other special features include European style radiators, reverse osmosis water filters and brand new gas furnace and water heater. Roof deck permit is approved by both the city and the historical commission. This property is situated on a highly-regarded block in the sought after Queen Village neighborhood. Its location is convenient, offering easy access to various amenities, coffee shops, restaurants and attractions. Also in close proximity to SEPTA bus routes 64, 57 and 40 as well as the I95 on-ramp. All square footage numbers are approximate and should be verified by the buyer. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify real estate taxes.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Daniel Evenchen 267-391-9308,

    KW Philly,

    Listing Team: The Mike Mccann Team

    Bought with:

    Michael Dougherty, 2295315

    Keller Williams Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2272930MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiant, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,600
    • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,600
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 970 sqft
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 60.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 023077500
    • Zoning: RM1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Philadelphia
    • Subdivision: Queen Village
    • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/29/2023Sold$715,000-5.9%$447/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2272930 Report a problem
    11/17/2023Contingent$760,000$475/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2272930 Report a problem
    9/26/2023Price change$760,000-1.9%$475/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2272930 Report a problem
    9/9/2023Listed for sale$775,000+29.8%$484/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2272930 Report a problem
    8/21/2020Listing removed$3,100$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH923060 Report a problem
    8/7/2020Listed for rent$3,100$2/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Philly #PAPH923060 Report a problem
    4/11/2018Sold$597,000-0.5%$373/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/1/2018Pending sale$600,000$375/sqft
    Source: BHHS Fox & Roach-Center City Walnut #7132567 Report a problem
    2/23/2018Listed for sale$600,000+152.6%$375/sqft
    Source: Bhhs Fox & Roach-Center City W #1000192470 Report a problem
    8/7/2003Sold$237,500$148/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,535 +17%$681,200 +17%
    2024$8,150 $582,200
    2023$8,150 +2.9%$582,200
    2022$7,920 --
    2021$7,920 +8.4%--
    2018$7,308 +8.3%--
    2017$6,748 +63%--
    2016$4,139 --
    2015$4,139 --
    2014$4,139 +4.5%$325,700 +384.7%
    2012$3,962 $67,200
    2011-- $67,200
    2010-- $67,200
    2009-- $67,200
    2008-- $67,200
    2007-- $67,200
    2006-- $67,200
    2005-- $67,200 +183%
    2004-- $23,744
    2003-- $23,744 +11.2%
    2002-- $21,344 +15%
    2000-- $18,560
    1999-- $18,560

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Queen Village

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: The School District Of Philadelphia

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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